Forte de São Sebastião
Forte de São Sebastião is a castle in Caniço, Santa Cruz. Forte de São Sebastião is situated nearby to the ruins Solar do Agrela, as well as near Hotel Riu Palace Madeira.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Capela da Madre de Deus.
Capela da Madre de Deus
Church
Photo: DarwIn, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Capela da Madre de Deus is a church, which is situated 1¼ km north of Forte de São Sebastião.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Christ and Gaula.
Christ
Locality
Photo: <<graham>>, CC BY 2.0.
The Christ the King statue also known as the Sacred Heart statue, is an Art Deco statue of Jesus Christ in Garajau, Madeira.
Gaula
Suburb
Photo: Andretviveiros, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gaula is a Portuguese civil parish, in the municipality of Santa Cruz in the island of Madeira. The population in 2011 was 4,028, in an area of 6.95 km2. It is located 7 kilometres northeast of the island capital of Funchal. Gaula is situated 3½ km north of Forte de São Sebastião.
Camacha
Village
Camacha is a parish in the municipality of Santa Cruz, on the southeastern part of Madeira Island. It is situated in the mountainous interior of the island, 3 km north of Caniço, 7 km northeast of Funchal and 6 km west of Santa Cruz. Camacha is situated 4 km north of Forte de São Sebastião.
Forte de São Sebastião
- Type: Castle
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Caniço, Santa Cruz, Madeira, Islands of the Atlantic Ocean
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Latitude
32.64439° or 32° 38′ 40″ northLongitude
-16.82785° or 16° 49′ 40″ westOpen location code
8C45J5VC+QVOpenStreetMap ID
way 442496810OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
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